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| Deloitte named Harbinger Knowledge Products among the fastest growing technology companies in its Deloitte Technology Fast 500 Asia Pacific and Deloitte Technology Fast 50 India programs. |
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Harbinger Reveals Blueprint to Sustain Rapid Growth
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| Vikas Joshi (Chairman and Managing Director, Harbinger Group) |
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Vikas Joshi is passionate about making our lives more effective through interactivity. His vision has inspired a global market for interactivity software. As founder, Chairman and Managing Director at the Harbinger Group, he leads an international organization building cutting-edge technology products and services.
Thousands of trainers, educators, presenters, web designers and other dialog creators worldwide rely on Harbinger’s award-winning products for engaging users more effectively.
Vikas Joshi’s leadership at Harbinger has resulted in groundbreaking product innovations. One of his patent-pending inventions led to Raptivity, the world’s first rapid interactivity builder, which makes e-learning, presentations and websites engaging and fun.
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Other products include YawnBuster, aimed at enhancing audience involvement; TeemingPod, a social interaction platform; Elicitus Content Publisher and Offline Content Player.
Recognized as a thought leader in interactivity, Vikas has spearheaded Harbinger’s leadership in that space. Harbinger has also emerged as a provider of software product development services to several technology companies including Microsoft.
After IIT Bombay, where he completed his B.Tech., Vikas got his MS from Syracuse University, Syracuse, NY on a Graduate Fellowship, working on artificial intelligence. Vikas enjoys creative reflection on work and life through his writings and speeches. Through these he discusses the state-of-the-art of interactivity, interactive learning and innovative entrepreneurship. He lives in Pune, India and hangs out in the Silicon Valley a few months every year. |
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| Swati Ketkar (Executive Director, Harbinger Systems) |
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As Executive Director, Swati spearheads the rapid growth of Harbinger Systems, a global provider of software services. Since 1990, she has held various positions in the organization, involving engineering, project management, business development and leadership roles.
Swati's leadership in sales and account management has helped Harbinger Systems establish a sound customer base worldwide. To support the rapid growth, Swati led the expansion of Harbinger Systems' Redmond (WA) US headquarters and established its Santa Clara (CA) satellite office.
Swati believes in going that extra mile to give value to customers and delivering beyond their expectations.
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This mantra, which has helped Harbinger Systems build marquee customers such as Microsoft and Cisco, has also helped build enduring relationships with several smaller companies and technology startups.
In her successful professional journey, Swati has given a special emphasis to cadre building. She has been passionate about building highly motivated and effective teams, to carry the baton to a winning finish. She has achieved this by creating an environment that is nurturing and supportive to taking challenges for high level of performance benchmark.
The Institution of Engineers (India) honored Swati in the year 2003 with the Woman Entrepreneur award, commemorating Leelawati Mehendale.
Swati holds a Masters degree in Computer Science from the Department of Computer Science, Pune University, India. At present, Swati is pursuing her Executive MBA from University of Michigan Ross School of Business.
Swati is a founder member of the Harbinger Group. |
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| Jayant Kulkarni (Executive Director, Harbinger Knowledge Products) |
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Jayant leads the award-winning Content Services business at Harbinger Knowledge Products. Under his leadership, the company has won recognition for its world-class e-Learning content development capabilities. He has also promoted the innovative Custom Interactivity Building Solution (CIBS), which leverages Harbinger's market-leading products.
Jayant has been instrumental in establishing successful business relationships for Harbinger in India, North America, Europe, UK and East Asia. He has represented Harbinger in international conferences and exhibitions on e-Learning and Training.
At Harbinger Group, Jayant nurtures a special interest in organization development, with a focus on sales team effectiveness. |
Jayant has a Bachelor of Engineering (Mechanical) from University of Pune, and has over 24 years of professional experience in the diverse fields of interactive content development, e-learning software, CAD/CAM software and Manufacturing software. He has traveled extensively to US, UK, Middle East and Singapore during his various work assignments. Earlier in his career, he worked at Caterpillar USA, in Manufacturing Engineering Applications.
Jayant is fond of music. He is also involved in many social and cultural activities.
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| Seema Chaudhary (President, Harbinger Knowledge Products, Inc.) |
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Seema joined Harbinger Group in 2002 to leverage her knowledge and diverse experience in marketing, sales and business development for international markets, after 13 years of professional career in US.
During her years with Harbinger, Seema helped establish the company's US headquarters in Redmond; created innovative and effective marketing campaigns to launch several products in the international market; and developed crucial long-lasting relationships with prominent and influential experts in the eLearning industry.
Seema has built a world class multi-shore marketing and sales team that has generated significant revenue growth every quarter. In addition, she has developed and maintained an excellent global network of partners that has propelled Harbinger's flagship products towards market leadership.
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Seema has a Masters in Landscape Architecture from State University of New York (Syracuse) and a Bachelors in Architecture from University of Bombay, India. She is a Member of the eLearning Guild and American Society of Training and Development.
Seema serves on City of Redmond Arts Commission and pursues her passion for art thru various channels in the business and the community. She lives in Redmond, Washington with her husband and two sons. |
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